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The story goes that after the Temple was torn down and Jerusalem was ablaze, God, in His infinite compassion, sought to soothe the city’s pain. As Pesikta Rabbati 30:3 tells us, Go...
Today, let's delve into a fascinating, almost unbelievable, tale from the life of Jacob: his war with the Ninevites. According to Legends of the Jews by Ginzberg, after the inciden...
There was a transition, a gradual dimming of the light. It’s almost like the Egyptians were waiting for something… or someone. Ginzberg tells us that as long as the sons of Jacob w...
What if the very people meant to lead us to freedom are born into the darkest of times? Times so bleak, even love itself seems impossible. That's the story of Amram and Jochebed, t...
According to Legends of the Jews, as retold by Ginzberg, an angel whisked Moses away – not just across the border, mind you, but forty days' journey away! That’s a serious relocati...
According to Kalach Pitchei Chokhmah, various kinds of radiations emerge from Zeir Anpin. And these radiations aren't just vague, undefined energies. They manifest in specific form...
Jewish mysticism often explores this very idea, the hiddenness of God, the hiddenness of ourselves. And sometimes, that hiddenness is tied to moments of judgment, moments when thin...
It involves the Satan, the liver, and… a goat. Stick with me. This isn’t your typical Sunday school lesson. We're diving into the Tikkunei Zohar, specifically section 103. The Tikk...
Jacob, our patriarch, knew that feeling all too well. But what if that misfortune wasn't just random chance? What if it was… a consequence? See, according to some traditions, Jacob...
